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The portion of old Route 9 from Hartford to Granby was assigned as an extension of Route 189, while the Cromwell to Hartford segment that was not upgraded to freeway was re-designated as Route 99. In 1979, the eastern end of the Route 72 freeway up to the Berlin Turnpike was completed, including a connector to the planned alignment of ...
The Hartford is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in its namesake city of Hartford, Connecticut. [3] It was ranked 160th in Fortune 500 in the year of 2020. [ 4 ] The company's earnings are divided between property -and- casualty operations, group benefits and mutual funds .
By 1860, the only portion of the river without a railroad line following it was the southernmost portion, between Hartford and Old Saybrook, on Long Island Sound. This portion was heavily traveled by steamboats, but in 1868 the Connecticut Valley Railroad was founded by businessmen in Hartford, led by James Clark Walkley, to build along the river.
Dec. 2—The Cliff Hagan Boys and Girls Club will host a ribbon-cutting for its new extension facility in Hartford Thursday. The facility originally opened in August after nearly three years of ...
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The Housatonic Railroad was conceived by a group of Bridgeport businessmen in early 1836. They were concerned about the planned Danbury and Norwalk Railroad, which was to link the Long Island Sound port of Norwalk to Danbury; an extension was also envisioned to the Western Railroad (then under construction) in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
The NY&NH leased it on November 1, 1870, as an eastern extension of its line. On September 7, 1870, the NY&NH and Hartford & New Haven agreed to consolidate into one continuous line from New York to Springfield, Massachusetts. This merger happened on July 24, 1872, forming the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. [2]
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